Kalve

Old Danish Dictionary - kalve

Meaning of Old Danish word "Kalve", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Kalve can mean:

  • 40. 1) kælve. Moth; (kalve s30); deres ko kalver. Job, 21.10 (nuv. overs.(1550, 1607, 1647: kælffrer). Smlgn, Aasen: kalva; sv. kalva. — 2) spøge, lege. Moth. Smlgn. Grimm, WD.: kålbern 2).

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛆᛚᚠᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.

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